In January, I thought it would be cool to create a course for Udemy and at the same time, make a companion course for a companion site called Mench. If you’re going to create a product over here, how hard can it be to make something that is mostly related over there. Harder than I … Read moreA Bad Case of Chronic Underestimation

First let me say, I’m no Jerry Seinfeld. I don’t even aspire to that level of success, to be honest. I’m happy making the difference I am making in student’s lives from my humble home here in Toronto without the fame and fortune of being a world famous celebrity. But one thing Jerry is known … Read moreKeep the Chain Going

One of the memorable parts of the MTV hit show, Jersey Shore, is the acronym GTL. Gym. Tan. Laundry. Yes, I just quoted Jersey Shore. And yes, what GTL really represents is a routine. It’s such a routine, that it has an acronym. What do you want to do today? GTL. Sounds good, let’s do … Read moreEstablishing a Routine

This isn’t my first time “working from home”. For more of the past 20 years or so, I’ve been an independent contractor. That means that I would get hired by clients exclusively, for as short as 3 months or as long as 5 years, until the contract comes to an end. And then I’d need … Read moreThe Working from Home Challenge

I wonder if I can ask this question without sounding like an idiot. Of course, I’m not afraid of sounding like an idiot. But I try not to if I can avoid it. So for the first post of this new attempt at a blog, I thought I would start at the beginning. “Begin at … Read moreWho Am I?